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| Grilling honeycombs wrapped in banana leaves |
Monday, February 26 Laos
We visited the Luang Prabang morning market, where you could by anything, dead or alive - fresh caught fish, chickens ready for butchering, fresh cooked food, beautiful produce from the surrounding farms, clothes, medicines and more.
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| Preparing honeycombs for grilling - look at her beautiful skirt - typical tapestry for this area |
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| The produce is beautifully displayed and very fresh |
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| A local Buddha shrine with a special mudra position - Buddha calling for rain - typical only in Laos |
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| So many varieties of rice - red rice is typical for this region |
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| Bamboo weavings |
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| Fish caught fresh from the Mekong, still on the line |
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| Thousands of tiny little shrimp - how do you cook them? Or peel them? (Ha ha!) |
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| Traditional medicines |
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| Selling machetes - because why not? |
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| Keeping the flies off the fresh catch and cuts of meat |
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| So many types of garlic and herbs |
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| Already facile with the cell phone |
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| Farm fresh eggs |
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| Choosing the best chicken |
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| Monk's morning shopping |
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| Stop sign in English and Laotian |
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